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Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of Dream Park Game


From: Loic Dachary
Subject: Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of Dream Park Game Engine
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 17:54:19 +0100

Paul G. Allen writes:
 > Loic Dachary wrote:
 > > 
 > >         Hi,
 > > 
 > >         Could you please submit your project again with a URL to the 
 > > current
 > > distribution ? I was not able to find it easily with the pointer you 
 > > provided.
 > 
 > The problem is I can't release the current code (well I could as a
 > tarball, but it would soon be obsolete as it changes nearly hourly)
 > because I have no public CVS repository I can put it on. An older

        Never mind. You can put a tarbal somewhere temporarily. Just
make sure that license is properly applied. We will help you do that if
it's not. 

 > version is on the web site I gave as the modified Quake II source, but
 > I've since branched the code and what I have now won't even work with
 > Quake II without modifying the released data from a purchased Quake II
 > CD.
 > 
 > With so many people asking me about the code, I guess I'll be force to
 > release what I have as a tarball and let them suffer with having to D/L
 > another tarball later (or whatever).
 > 
 > > 
 > >         Also note that the name of the operating system is GNU/Linux
 > > (Linux is just a kernel). Along the same lines, Free Software are 
 > > commercial
 > > products since you can run a business on their basis. I guess you meant
 > > proprietary products instead. I suggest you only recommend vertex,
 > > moonlight (the GPL version) or gimp as Free Software products. Blender is
 > > not Free Software, it is proprietary.
 > 
 > True. Blender is free, but not Free. :)
 > 
 > There's also apparently an open source editor named Quest that my
 > brother is checking out.
 > 
 > > 
 > >         Dinstinguishing all these aspects is important as more and more
 > > proprietary products try to undermine the freedom we have on GNU/Linux.
 > > 
 > 
 > True, and I wish they would all just go away. This brings to mind the
 > British Telecom patent claim on hyperlinks (as well as other B.S claims
 > by other corporations).
 > 
 > I'll re-submit it now.

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